Kenzo capsule collection to honor year of the monkey
By New York – Kenzo has now found their next animal inspiration: monkeys. The luxury French fashion house founded by Kenzo Takada in 1970, has announced the inspiration for their next collection will be inspired by the year of the monkey. In the Chinese zodiac, 2016 marks the year of the monkey. The zodiac is comprised […]
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Tom Ford switches out upcoming Fashion Week show for consumer-based agenda
London – decision to merge its fashion week shows into two, bi-annual events that place consumers at the center has already had a rippling effect on the industry, as US designer Tom Ford announced further plans to transform his fashion week schedule. Tom Ford cancels NYFW presentations to show FW 2016 collections in September Rather […]
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Ralph Rucci brand gives way to the NYFW’s latest craze: Sies Marjan
A newcomer, womenswear brand Sies Marjan, debuted Sunday at the New York Fashion Week (NYFW), taking the fashion industry by storm. The brand lives out of what was left of fashion designer Ralph Rucci’s namesake line. Back in 2011, designer Ralph Rucci went into business with billionaire investors Howard and Nancy Marks to create his […]
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Climate change could impact rising costs of fashion
This week, as the world’s leaders gathered in Paris to discuss and tackle climate change, the impact of global warming on the fashion industry should not be underestimated. In numbers, the apparel industry accounts for 10 percent of global carbon emissions, with more than 150 billion garments produced every year, according to Zady, a fashion […]
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Chanel most popular luxury brand on social media
London – Chanel has topped a luxury brands report based on social mentions and intensity of consumer sentiment, with the French fashion house coming up most frequently from 80 countries and 700 million social media posts across luxury, watches and commerce. Chanel moved to the number one spot on the ranking of the top 45 […]
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Liberty London teams up with Uniqlo and Nike
Liberty London has announced to very different collaborations. A selection of the department store´s floral prints will soon be seen on clothing from Japanese fashion retailer Uniqlo as well as sportswear and sneakers from Nike. Liberty London is set to collaborate with Uniqlo for the Spring/Summer 2016 collection, whilst the collection with sports brand Nike […]
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Burberry to Snapchat live photoshoot
Heritage label Burberry is continuing to use social media to promote the brand to a younger audience by hosting a live photoshoot on this Thursday, October 22 in real time. The fashion house has tapped photographer Mario Testino to shoot its spring/summer 2016 campaign and he will also create exclusive content including images and videos […]
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Prada sees profits plunge
It’s doom at gloom at Italian luxury fashion house Prada, who has seen its share price hit a new low. The company saw its net profits fall further than anyone had expected with business in key markets such as Hong Kong and Macau deteriorating in the three months through October. Not that the year as […]
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Thomas Pink launches travel inspired capsule collection
British shirt maker Thomas Pink has teamed up with former special forces officer turned entrepreneur Neil Laughton, to celebrate the launch of its travel capsule collection. The collection, which features a wool/mohair navy blue two piece suit as well as a series of easy-iron shirts in a number of prints and colors, was especially created […]
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Moschino and Barbie collaborate for capsule collection
New York – Moschino is collaborating with Barbie and Net-a-Porter to bring the world a Moschino Barbie doll and a capsule collection. Recall that this wouldn’t be Moschino Creative Director Jeremy Scott’s first hand at doing something related to Barbie either. The designer’s second ever ready-to-wear collection for the fashion house was Barbie inspired with […]
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